{"id":685342,"date":"2026-05-22T01:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/685342\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T01:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:15:11","slug":"pedestrian-critically-hurt-after-being-pinned-under-ctrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/685342\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian critically hurt after being pinned under CTrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person is in critical condition after being pinned underneath a CTrain in downtown Calgary on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Calgary police say the collision happened at 7 Avenue and Centre Street S around 5:30 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Police say the pedestrian crossed the tracks against the traffic lights and was struck by an oncoming train, becoming pinned underneath. <\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews were able to free the victim. They were rushed to hospital in life\u2011threatening condition. <\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>There is currently no CTrain service along 7 Avenue. Shuttle buses are running in place of trains.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Attention CT Riders, due to a police matter along 7 AV train service has been paused. Shuttle service is along 6 AV and 9 AV to connect you to stations. Thank you for your understanding! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aRAn5yCSqq\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/aRAn5yCSqq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Calgary Transit (@calgarytransit) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/calgarytransit\/status\/2057606308677730457?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 21, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Calgary as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=calgary.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778182273_786_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person is in critical condition after being pinned underneath a CTrain in downtown Calgary on Thursday. Calgary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":685343,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-685342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}